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Cheong, Nathaniel (1886 - 1956)

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    Bena Meggs, Benjamin and Nathaniel Cheong and Mr and Mrs White, courtesy of Chinese Museum (Museum of Chinese Australian History).
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    Benjamin and Nathaniel Cheong clearing stones, courtesy of Chinese Museum (Museum of Chinese Australian History).
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    Benjamin, Christina and Nathaniel Cheong in a vegetable garden with unidentified friends, courtesy of Chinese Museum (Museum of Chinese Australian History).
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    Cheong family members in front of house, courtesy of Chinese Museum (Museum of Chinese Australian History).
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    Christina and Nathaniel Cheong on bush walk with Bena Meggs and unidentified friends, courtesy of Chinese Museum (Museum of Chinese Australian History).
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    Fr James Cheong with his family, c. 1906, courtesy of St Peter's Eastern Hill Church archive.
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    Group (including Bene and Ray Meggs and Nathaniel Cheong) in tree fern gully, courtesy of Chinese Museum (Museum of Chinese Australian History).
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    Group (including Nathaniel Cheong) standing beside and in a horse drawn coach, courtesy of Chinese Museum (Museum of Chinese Australian History).
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    Group (including Ray and Bena Meggs, Nathaniel and Christina Cheong, Mrs White and Eva Jenkins) in a fern garden, courtesy of Chinese Museum (Museum of Chinese Australian History).
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    Group portrait of Cheong family and friends outside house, c. 1902 - 1950s, courtesy of Chinese Museum (Museum of Chinese Australian History).
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Born
1886
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Died
1956
Summary

Nathaniel Cheong was one of the sons of Cheok Hong Cheong and Choy Ying Wong. He was educated at Scotch College (in Victoria Parade) and/or Melbourne Grammar School.

Family

Archival Collections

Chinese Museum (Museum of Chinese Australian History)

  • Cheong family collection; Chinese Museum (Museum of Chinese Australian History). Details

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Images

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Bena Meggs, Benjamin and Nathaniel Cheong and Mr and Mrs White
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Photograph
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Benjamin and Nathaniel Cheong clearing stones
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Photograph
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Benjamin, Christina and Nathaniel Cheong in a vegetable garden with unidentified friends
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Photograph
Place
Australia - Victoria?
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Cheong family members in front of house
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Photograph
Place
Australia - Victoria?
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Christina and Nathaniel Cheong on bush walk with Bena Meggs and unidentified friends
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Photograph
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Fr James Cheong with his family
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Photograph
Date
c. 1906 - c. 1928
Place
Australia - Victoria - Melbourne
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Group (including Bene and Ray Meggs and Nathaniel Cheong) in tree fern gully
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Photograph
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Group (including Nathaniel Cheong) standing beside and in a horse drawn coach
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Photograph
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Group (including Ray and Bena Meggs, Nathaniel and Christina Cheong, Mrs White and Eva Jenkins) in a fern garden
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Group portrait of Cheong family and friends outside 'Pine Lodge' [?]
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Photograph
Date
c. 1902 - 1950s
Place
Australia - Victoria - Melbourne - Croydon
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Mr White, Christina, Bena Meggs, Mrs White, Ray Meggs, Nathaniel Cheong having tea
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Nathaniel and Benjamin Cheong with unidentified group
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Nathaniel and Benjamin Cheong with unidentified group seated on a hillside in front of a house
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Nathaniel Cheong with three unidentified women
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Nathaniel, Benjamin and Christina Cheong, Mrs and Mr White and Bena Meggs
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Ray Meggs, Mrs White, Benjamin Cheong, Bena Meggs, Nathaniel Cheong
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Unidentified group (including Nathaniel and Benjamin Cheong) in the countryside
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Sources used to compile this entry: Welch, Ian, 'Alien Son: A Life of Cheok Hong Cheong', PhD thesis, Australian National University, 2004. Also available at http://thesis.anu.edu.au/public/adt-ANU20051108.111252.